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Chapter 10 The Jacksonian Era, 1828–1840

By JanethS.

  • 1828

    1828
    "Tariff of Abominations" goes into effect

  • 1830

    1830
    Congress passes the Indian Removal Act.
    Andrew Jackson vetoes the Maysville Road Bill.

  • 1831

    1831
    Supreme Court issues Cherokee Nation v. Georgia decision.

  • 1832

    1832
    Supreme Court issues Worcester v. Georgia decision
    South Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification
    Andrew Jackson vetoes the Bank Recharter Bill

  • 1833

    1833
    Congress passes the Force Bill, authorizing military force in South Carolina
    Congress passes Henry Clay's compromise tariff with Jackson's support.

  • 1836

    1836
    Democratic candidate Martion Van Buren is elected president

  • 1837

    1837
    Financial panic deflates the economy

  • 1837- 1838

    1837- 1838
    Eastern Indians are forced west on the Trail of Tears

  • 1840

    1840
    Independent Treasury established
    Whig candidate William Henry Harrison is elected president